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Fighting hunger. Feeding hope.

Fighting hunger. Feeding hope.

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You are Spreading Holiday Hope & Cheer

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As students head home for an extended holiday break, they leave behind homework, exams, and critical school-provided meals, making the need for food assistance more significant this time of year. Juggling high rent, utility bills, and essentials like food and clothing with the added pressure of providing a cheerful holiday is often overwhelming for families living paycheck … [Read more...] about You are Spreading Holiday Hope & Cheer

Winn-Dixie and Second Harvest Team Up to Feed Hope during Hunger Action Month

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Recently, Winn-Dixie and the Winn-Dixie Gives Foundation teamed up with Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida to bring hope to approximately 500 families in Seminole County for Hunger Action Month. This collaboration provided neighbors with much-needed food and relief from the high cost of living, medications, and other essential bills. "We're incredibly grateful to … [Read more...] about Winn-Dixie and Second Harvest Team Up to Feed Hope during Hunger Action Month

Driving Out Hunger

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National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is a time to pause and celebrate professional truck drivers' commitment to delivering essential resources. The work of Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida's truck driver team is not just critical, but also deeply impactful. They are the ones who ensure that food donations from retail partners, farmers, and manufacturers reach our … [Read more...] about Driving Out Hunger

You are Mobilizing Hope

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During Central Florida summers, pop-up thunderstorms come out of nowhere, drenching shoppers stranded without an umbrella. In the same way, temporary, short-term emergencies can arise for low-income families, sending them into a tailspin. The saying, "When it rains, it pours," rings true for neighbors already living paycheck to paycheck and juggling a new health diagnosis, a … [Read more...] about You are Mobilizing Hope

Fighting hunger in unique and impactful ways

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During May, Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida is honoring Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by sharing stories of collaboration and hope from our community. Hunger-fighting individuals help support neighbors facing hunger in unique and impactful ways. For instance, Ricky supports fundraising events, Hannah facilitates weekly food distributions, … [Read more...] about Fighting hunger in unique and impactful ways